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BitPay to power Bitcoin payments for Global Payments' merchants

Friday, August 08 2014

ATLANTA | Global Payments teams with BitPay to incorporate the Bitcoin cryptocurrency into its product offering and to enable bitcoin acceptance to its worldwide merchants.

'Easily accept bitcoin payments'

“This partnership with Global Payments allows ecommerce and retail merchants to easily accept bitcoin payments,” said Tony Gallippi, BitPay’s Co-founder and Executive Chairman. “The cross-border demands of global merchants present a great opportunity for bitcoin acceptance and will allow us to reach more customers in emerging markets.”

Digital currency payment choice

“We focus on delivering innovative products and services to our global customer base, and this relationship provides us the ability to offer our merchants an integrated digital currency payment choice,” said David Mangum, President and Chief Operating Officer for Global Payments. “We are pleased to partner with BitPay to provide next-generation payment solutions to our customers.”

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Global Payments

Global Payments Inc. is one of the largest worldwide providers of payment solutions for merchants, value added resellers, enterprise software providers, financial institutions, government agencies, multi-national corporations and independent sales organisations located throughout North America, South America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. For more information checkout Global Payments' profile on About-Payments or visit www.globalpaymentsinc.com.